In Memory
Irene (Stables) Palmer
Sept. 24, 1921 - Nov. 5, 2008
SOUTH BEND - Irene Palmer, 87, of South Bend, IN passed away at4:15 PM Wednesday, November 5, 2008 at her home. She was born onSeptember 24, 1921 in Toronto, Canada to Stephen and Emma (Winterburn) Stables. On August 21, 1943 in Indianapolis, IN she married Charles Carl Palmer who preceded her in death December 22, 1992.
Mrs. Palmer is survived by her son, John M. Palmer of South Bend; her niece, Donna Davis of Martinsville, IN; great nephews,Mark Moriarty and Mike Moriarty both of Indianapolis; great niece, Angie Christiansen of Cameron Park, CA; and her cousin, Mrs. Irene Culverwell and her daughters, Vicki Culverwell and Joy Van Helvert all of England.
Her sister, Marjorie Smith preceded her in death.
Mrs. Palmer was a member of Eastern Star-Lakeville. Cooking was her passion. Her many hobbies included golf, bowling, gardening and listening to music.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Monday, November 10, in Palmer Funeral Home-River Park, 2528 Mishawaka Ave. Chaplain Joseph Emmerth will officiate. Graveside services and burial will follow in St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger, IN. Friends may visit with the family from 2 to 6 PM Sunday in the funeral home.
Contributions in memory of Irene Palmer may be made to Southern Care Hospice, 310 W. McKinley Ave, Suite 340, Mishawaka, IN 46545 or to Susan G. Komen for the Cure , 5005
LBJ Freeway, Suite 250, Dallas, TX 75244. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.palmerfuneralhomes.com .
Published in the South Bend Tribune on 11/8/2008
Sources: Ancestry.com and FindAGrave.com
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